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Fairbanks North Star census subarea, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

95,555 Population
7,334.8 square miles 13 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.4 ±0.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 32.4 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Alaska: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$44,666 ±$1,878 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Fairbanks North Star Borough: $44,666 ±$1,878
  • about the same as the amount in Alaska: $44,928 ±$605
$84,722 ±$5,460 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Fairbanks North Star Borough: $84,722 ±$5,460
  • a little less than the amount in Alaska: $89,336 ±$1,374

6.2% ±1.2% (5,669  ±1,178) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 6.2% † 5,669 (±1.2% / ±1,178)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Alaska: 10.2% 72,978 (±0.3% / ±2,204)

19.9 minutes ±1 (893,195  ±65,152) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 19.9 893,195 (±1 / ±65,152)
  • about the same as the figure in Alaska: 19.5 6,246,845 (±0.3 / ±110,673)

Families

36,176 ±2,916 Number of households
  • Fairbanks North Star Borough: 36,176 ±2,916
  • Alaska: 267,865 ±1,441
2.5 ±0.1 (91,613  ±8,089) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 2.5 91,613 (±0.1 / ±8,089)
  • a little less than the figure in Alaska: 2.6 703,871

6.3% ±1.5% (1,395  ±333) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 6.3% † 1,395 (±1.5% / ±333)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alaska: 5.7% 9,528 (±0.4% / ±744)

Housing

42,695 ±3,128 Number of housing units
  • Fairbanks North Star Borough: 42,695 ±3,128
  • Alaska: 327,610 ±431

$282,500 ±$8,291 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Fairbanks North Star Borough: $282,500 ±$8,291
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alaska: $333,300 ±$3,665

17.8% ±2.8% (16,784  ±2,590.1) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 17.8% † 16,784 (±2.8% / ±2,590.1)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Alaska: 14.8% 107,476 (±0.6% / ±4,009.5)

Social

94.9% ±3.4% (58,074  ±2,103.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 94.9% 58,074 (±3.4% / ±2,103.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Alaska: 93.5% 456,049 (±1% / ±4,750.6)
33.7% ±2.2% (20,632  ±1,351.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 33.7% 20,632 (±2.2% / ±1,351.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alaska: 31.2% 152,432 (±0.6% / ±2,933.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.1% (4,891  ±748) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 5.1% 4,891
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Alaska: 7.8% 57,131

14.1% ±0.7% (9,038  ±866) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 14.1% 9,038 (±0.7% / ±866)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Alaska: 11% 58,910 (±0.4% / ±2,202)
9,038 Total veterans ±866 7,598 Male ±824 1,440 Female ±295

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